[libreoffice-users] Re: Is anybody else having problems with Windows 10 / LO 5.0

2015-08-20 Thread chimak111
The fresh branch introduces new features. The still branch is suggested for production environments. I too would regard the fresh branch as beta although Charles Schultz makes a distinction between fresh and beta: see the section Spring water here:

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread Mike Scott
On 19/08/15 23:05, Steve Edmonds wrote: ... Mike, check the URL you end up at from that link. I get redirected to http://au.pcmag.com/libreoffice-40/2249/review/libreoffice-40 from the www.pcmag.com site. Steve http://uk.pcmag.com/office-suites-products/2249/review/libreoffice Somewhat

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Save UNO state?

2015-08-20 Thread Hi-Angel
What is the purpose of comma separated machine data in a word processor document? That is to save in file. The more newlines, the easier differ the text with vimdiff. Because if'd left these thousands symbols lines as is, it would be really hard to see what just changed. Why don't you save the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Save UNO state?

2015-08-20 Thread Andreas Säger
WTF are you trying to do? What is the purpose of comma separated machine data in a word processor document? Why don't you save the shit in plain text and then do whatever you want with it without struggling this horrible API? -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread James Knott
On 08/20/2015 06:12 AM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I miss the depth of old BYTE! magazine reviews. I have every print issue of Byte on my shelf, right from the first, Sept. 1975. I bought my first subscription, at the Ottawa Hamfest in 1975, from the original publisher, Wayne Green. -- To

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 12:15 +0100, Mike Scott wrote: Well, it looks like a 4.0 review to me. Firefox gives page info as published time: 2013-05-01T16:57:00+00:00 I get a LO 5.0 review... but it is OK, you aren't missing anything. It is a pretty typical drive-by rubbish review which spends most

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread Pedro
steveedmonds wrote On 2015-08-19 12:55, James Knott wrote: On 08/18/2015 07:23 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: Hi. Is this a review for LO 4? When I click on the link I get a review for 4.0 It says 5.0, when I click on the link. Must be a redirect because that link takes me to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread Dries Feys
I managed to get the original article by using google translate, and than choose to see the original language ;) The lay-out is cluttered, but the article is readable. https://translate.google.be/translate?hl=nlsl=entl=nlu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcmag.com%2Farticle2%2F0%2C2817%2C2418419%2C00.aspanno=2

[libreoffice-users] Re: Save UNO state?

2015-08-20 Thread Andreas Säger
Quick and dirty Basic routine to copy properties from obj1 to obj2: Sub cloneProperties(obj1, obj2) dim a, i, s, v a() = obj1.PropertySetInfo.getProperties() on error goto resumeNextErr for each i in a() s = i.Name v = obj1.getPropertyValue(s) obj2.setPropertyValue(s,v)

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread jlwallen
On 2015-08-20 22:10, toki wrote: On 20/08/15 10:12, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I should get a job writing these kinds of reviews Why are you assuming that a human-being wrote the review? It has most of the hallmarks of a bot-written review. EASY MONEY! The days of the paid, professional

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread toki
On 20/08/15 10:12, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: I should get a job writing these kinds of reviews Why are you assuming that a human-being wrote the review? It has most of the hallmarks of a bot-written review. EASY MONEY! The days of the paid, professional reviewer are numbered. From one side,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Is anybody else having problems with Windows 10 / LO 5.0

2015-08-20 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 20.08.2015 um 19:09 schrieb chimak111: The fresh branch introduces new features. The still branch is suggested for production environments. I too would regard the fresh branch as beta although Charles Schultz makes a distinction between fresh and beta: see the section Spring water here:

[libreoffice-users] UNO with Libreoffice 5 (64-Bit, Win) and Java

2015-08-20 Thread Aurelius Octavian
Hello, My little Java program uses Libreoffice's (Openoffice's) API named UNO to talk to an installation of the new Libreoffice Version 5 (5.0.0.5). Under Ubuntu Linux, the Java programs runs in a 64-Bit Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and happily talks via UNO to Libreoffice 64-Bit to use some

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread anne-ology
in agreement, seemed like an ad. for MSFT ;-) From: Gabriele Ponzo gpo...@gmail.com Date: Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 6:46 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com To: Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org I've always

Re: [libreoffice-users] Finding the corresponding moves in Libreoffice (impress)

2015-08-20 Thread anne-ology
First: Attachments are not allowed on this list; you'll need to upload it to some on-line site, then send the URL; for us to have access to it. Second: any PP made with MsFt programs, can be opened using LO's Impress program; if you click on the PP then choose 'Open',

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Save UNO state?

2015-08-20 Thread Hi-Angel
Yay, that's actually cool :з So, I modified the code a bit to make it Pythonish. It doesn't print all existing properties though, but I modified it to print also at least every paragraph property. It is: doc = desktop.loadComponentFromURL(file:///tmp/output.odt ,_blank, 0, ()) file =

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 5.0 Review Rating | PCMag.com

2015-08-20 Thread Mike Scott
On 20/08/15 12:20, Pedro wrote: steveedmonds wrote On 2015-08-19 12:55, James Knott wrote: On 08/18/2015 07:23 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: Hi. Is this a review for LO 4? When I click on the link I get a review for 4.0 It says 5.0, when I click on the link. Must be a redirect because that